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idolatrously
adverb
uk /aɪˈdɒl.ə.trəs.li/ us /aɪˈdɑː.lə.trəs.li/
in a way that involves the religious practice of praying to a picture or object:
Bowing at the altar was taken to be idolatrously bowing to the sacred symbol on the altar cloth.
They were accused of allowing images of themselves to be idolatrously worshipped.
He makes a distinction between seeing something "iconically" and seeing something "idolatrously".
You can refer to the text idolatrously, by lending an authority to Augustine that should be reserved for the Bible alone.
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